#1Southern AgCredit, FLCA
Based in Hattiesburg, MS
SBA Lenders in Forrest County, MS
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Forrest County, MS are Southern AgCredit, FLCA, Covington County Bank and Hancock Whitney Bank. We list 17 SBA lenders serving Forrest County, MS. 17 of the providers shown match an active record from U.S. Small Business Administration, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.
SBA Lenders serving Forrest County, MS. 17 providers, 10 of the top 10 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 10 ranked SBA lenders for Forrest County
#2Covington County Bank
Serves this area from Collins, MS (36 mi)#3Hancock Whitney Bank
Serves this area from Gulfport, MS (57 mi)#4First Bank
Serves this area from McComb, MS (71 mi)#5The Citizens National Bank of Meridian
Serves this area from Meridian, MS (87 mi)#6Trustmark Bank
Serves this area from Jackson, MS (94 mi)#7Three Rivers Local Development Company, Inc.
Serves this area from Pontotoc, MS (211 mi)#8Southern Bancorp Bank
Serves this area from Arkadelphia, AR (300 mi)#9Newtek Bank, National Association
Serves this area from Miami, FL (666 mi)#10Live Oak Banking Company
Serves this area from Wilmington, NC (693 mi)
7 more providers serving this area
- The Huntington National Bank, Columbus, OH (700 mi)
- Byline Bank, Chicago, IL (743 mi)
- Wells Fargo Bank National Association, Sioux Falls, SD (947 mi)
- Readycap Lending, LLC, NJ
- Northeast Bank, Lewiston, ME (1366 mi)
- Celtic Bank Corporation, Salt Lake City, UT (1424 mi)
- GBank, Spring Valley, NV (1533 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many SBA lenders serve Forrest County?
We list 17 SBA lenders serving Forrest County, MS: 1 based there and 16 serving it from nearby. 10 of the top 10 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which SBA lenders serve Forrest County?
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Forrest County, MS are Southern AgCredit, FLCA, Covington County Bank, Hancock Whitney Bank, First Bank and The Citizens National Bank of Meridian. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which SBA lenders serving Forrest County are verified against official records?
10 of the top 10 match an active official record: Southern AgCredit, FLCA (U.S. Small Business Administration), Covington County Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), Hancock Whitney Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), First Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration) and The Citizens National Bank of Meridian (U.S. Small Business Administration), and 5 more on this page. Each badge links to the official record it matched.
How are these companies ranked?
By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.
What does "Verified" mean on this page?
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.
What is the difference between SBA 7(a) and 504 loans?
SBA 7(a) loans fund many purposes, from working capital to acquisitions. SBA 504 loans pair a bank with a Certified Development Company to finance real estate and major equipment.
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .
Cities in Forrest County
Communities served
Petal, Glendale, Rawls Springs, Eastabuchie